Projects

BHP Billiton has axed almost 300 jobs from its Mount Arthur coal mine in the New South Wales Hunter Valley. The mining giant has advised its Mount Arthur employees that a series of workforce changes will be implemented...

Australian company PanAust has been granted three exploration licences in Myanmar. The licences comprise three blocks – Hel Chain, Pin Hin Hka and Nam Awl – which provide PanAust with the first phase of a contract area that...

The Prime Minister of Fiji, Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama, visited Lion One Metals’ Tuvatu Gold Project on January 27 to commemorate the grant of the Tuvatu mining lease in March 2015. The official handover ceremony as attended by more...

Conducting field work on an Altan Rio Minerals property in Mongolia. ALTAN Rio Minerals has closed a private placement with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) for gross proceeds of $999,960. Following closing of the placement...

PRONTO Software is a leading ERP provider in Australia and is using its proven technology and dedication to high service standards to expand its Asian footprint. Asia is a new mining frontier and Pronto is determined to develop in...

Looking ahead over the next five years, a recent survey indicates that mining executives believe investment in digital technology will improve company productivity and play a major role in reorganizing operations. (Photo courtesy of Caterpillar)Many mining executives are convinced...

Mining operations at one of Kazakhmys projects in Kazakhstan.KAZAKHMYS has completed the acquisition of Koksay Copper Project in southeast Kazakhstan The project is at scoping stage and has a resource of about 3.4 million tonnes of copper with an...